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Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders
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Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders

Euctenizidae

The Euctenizidae (formerly Cyrtaucheniidae subfamily Euctenizinae) are a family of mygalomorph spiders. They are now considered to be more closely related to Idiopidae.

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8 branches of this family, most-observed first

Eucteniza

genusEucteniza

Myrmekiaphila

genusMyrmekiaphila

Aptostichus

genusAptostichus

Entychides

genusEntychides

Apomastus

genusApomastus

Promyrmekiaphila

genusPromyrmekiaphila

Cryptocteniza

genusCryptocteniza

Neoapachella

genusNeoapachella

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